1930 Mq ordinary edition

Copies examined

British Library: 11644.k.36
Curwen Press: A13

Title page

[1]3r

THE LABYRINTH | AND OTHER POEMS | BY | JAMES W. MILLS | FOREWORD BY PATRICK BRAYBROOKE | [line block: a square with geometrical design] | DECORATIONS BY | RAYMOND McGRATH | LONDON | WILLIAMS & NORGATE LTD | 1930

Imprint

[1]3v

Collation

[1-12]4 [13]6.

Pagination

[i-vii] viii [ix-xiii] xiv-xvi [1-4] 5-20 [21-4] 25-41 [42-4] 45-53 [54-6] 57-63 [64-6] 67-75 [76-8] 79-90 [+2].

Technical description

Foolscap 4o: 8" × 5¾", trimmed, white wove, Basingwerk Parchment; 10(+3)pt. Baskerville; line block illustrations; casing, spine black cloth gold-blocked up: ‘JAMES W. MILLS : THE LABYRINTH’, boards light blue paper; printed dust-jacket.

See also

Robin Phillips, 1963

1930 Mqa limited edition

Copies examined

Curwen Press: A14

Title page and imprint

As Mq.

Limitation

[1]2r

This edition on J. Barcham Green's | hand-made paper is limited to fifty | numbered and signed copies | This is Number [space for serial number]

Collation and pagination

As Mq.

Technical description

Foolscap 4o: 8" × 6", top edge only trimmed and gilt, white wove, Curwen Press + Unicorn; type and illustrations as Mq; casing white buckram, gold-blocked up spine as Mq; in a cream wove folder on tissue are proofs of each illustration; slip-case covered in rust-coloured paper.

See also

Robin Phillips, 1963